More quotes by Oliver Goldsmith

"Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves."
"Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall."
"Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other."
"I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine."
"Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook."